| Model Number |
6200-44-152 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
02/15/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the humeral pin guide was going to be used for placement of the humeral pin and the pin guide would not stay in the 46x16 head trial.That was when the surgeon noticed that the tabs in the head trial were broken.When looking to grab a different head trial, it was noticed that the tabs were broken on the 44x15.25 head trial as well.Also, when prepping the humeral side for a short stem, one of the pins from the humeral pin punch broke off.There was a surgical delay of 5 minutes.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint #(b)(4).Investigation summary: no device was received for examination, therefore the reported event could not be confirmed.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.Device history lot: a manufacturing record evaluation (mre), was not possible because the required lot code was not provided.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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